Uncoupled

Fears that the world economy has uncoupled from the US and that we aren't the biggest game in town anymore may prove to be unfounded, says the NY Times: ❋ Unknown (2008)

The result was a rapid increase in interest payments on the debt, and therefore in the deficit; an increase in unemployment, which became uncoupled from the U.S. rate for the first time; and low growth. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Wilder and Hindemith hoped to collaborate again on a companion piece — Wilder's comedy Pullman Car Hiawatha — but the composer's death in 1963 ended these plans, and the operatic Long Christmas Dinner was left stranded in the limbo where so many worthy "uncoupled" one-act operas languish. ❋ Deutsch, Nicholas (2004)

FOREX Transactions - US$ 35 trillion p.a. Production become "uncoupled" from employment: ❋ Rameshpandey (2009)

Primary products "uncoupled" from industrial economy: ❋ Rameshpandey (2009)

If China proves not to be 'uncoupled' from the downturn in the US and its growth slows significantly, Australia will almost certainly be plunged into recession. ❋ Mark Beeson (2008)

Some of us were remarried, some were freshly uncoupled, some were dating, and as the night got more and more dishy, one of the non-divorcees asked if any of us ever had a gut feeling from the start that the marriage was not going to work out. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Weinberg had uncovered this magical new lease on life because he'd uncoupled his identity from the job, the initial skill of life intelligence -- a set of traits and talents I detail in the book that vault you out of the life postponement rut. ❋ Joe Robinson (2010)

In one instance an entire black regiment had entrained for Charleston to be mustered out of service when someone uncoupled the cars and isolated them on a high trestle bridge. ❋ Col. Matthew Moten (2011)

For example, a particular ocean model might be used uncoupled by a large community, and also be integrated into several different coupled climate models at different labs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

While the core of a GCM is usually the atmosphere model, GCMs can be coupled to three dimensional ocean models, or run uncoupled, so that you can have A-GCMs (atmosphere only), and AO-GCMs (atmosphere and ocean). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Further, unless these new tests are uncoupled from the high stakes they currently invoke—such as punishments for schools and teachers—they will be just another standardized, easily scored exam that tell us little about what is really going on in our classrooms. ❋ Valerie Strauss (2011)

We'll never have universal dignity and respect for individuals in our world until safety and well-being are uncoupled from income and class. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I'd love to see health insurance uncoupled from fulltime employment, largely because I don't want to have to work fulltime. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Joan] and [Mitch] are such an uncouple. ❋ Laetitia Lomsky (2003)

We will use the term "[Conscious Uncoupling]" to excuse our selfish behavior to stupid people when announcing our divorce so as to give the illusion of our higher intellect, which in reality, is quite sub-pedestrian in nature. This term will also divert attention away from how we were too lazy to find a way to [adjust] our [self absorbed] behavior for the sake of the children affected by this trauma. ❋ Your Papi (2014)

[You know what they say]....[marriage] is the leading cause of [conscious] uncouplings. ❋ Heberwibba (2014)

[Gwyenth] & [Chris] have "consciously uncoupled". ❋ Jazz80 (2014)